Search results for "Joan Hickson"
Friends

Friends

Friends
IMDb: 6.5
101

Paul, a rich English boy, and Michelle, an orphaned French girl, run away from home to a remote beach. Living on their own, their friendship grows into love.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Carry On Girls

Carry On Girls

Carry On Girls
IMDb: 5.7
88

Local councillor Sidney Fiddler persuades the Mayor to help improve the image of their rundown seaside town by holding a beauty contest. But formidable Councillor Prodworthy, head of the local…

Genre: Comedy
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side
IMDb: 7.5
106

A town busybody is poisoned at a busy reception in the home of famous film star Marina Gregg. The poisoned drink seemed intended for Marina, but Miss Marple is not…

Genre: Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage

Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage

Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage
IMDb: 7.5
102

Faced with two false confessions and numerous suspects after a despised civil magistrate is found shot in the local vicarage, Detective Inspector Slack reluctantly accepts help from Miss Marple.

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington

Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington
IMDb: 7.6
110

Travelling on the 4.50 from Paddington, Mrs McGillicuddy witnesses a murder on a passing train – but where is the body?

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors

Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
IMDb: 7.2
100

At the insistence of Ruth Van Rydock, an old schoolfriend who is convinced that there is something wrong, Miss Marple agrees to visit ‘Stonygates’, the country house of Ruth’s sister.

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
IMDb: 7.2
104

While on vacation at a resort hotel in the West Indies, Miss Marple correctly suspects that the apparently natural death of a retired British major is actually the work of…

In the Doghouse

In the Doghouse

In the Doghouse
IMDb: 6.1
95

After 10 years of failure a bumbling vet finally graduates and takes on his own practice.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Value for Money

Value for Money

Value for Money
IMDb: 5.9
90

A wealthy young man (Gregson) from Yorkshire visits a London nightclub and meets a performer (Dors). She decides to take him for every penny he is worth, and he decides…

Genre: Comedy
This Was a Woman

This Was a Woman

This Was a Woman
IMDb: 6.9
102

The woman here is Sylvia Russell, who is a bit power mad and has some set goals. In order to achieve those goals she is sadistically devoted to her son…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Clockwise

Clockwise

Clockwise
IMDb: 6.6
96

An uncompromising British school headmaster finds himself beset by one thing going wrong after another.

Genre: Comedy
What Every Woman Wants

What Every Woman Wants

What Every Woman Wants
IMDb: 6.3
86

Young couple Mark and Jane are forced to thrash out marital problems in a borrowed room in Jane’s parents’ tiny house. Meanwhile, Jane’s cousin, Jim – back from the war…

Genre: Drama
Seven Days to Noon

Seven Days to Noon

Seven Days to Noon
IMDb: 7
94

An English scientist runs away from a research center with an atomic bomb. In a letter sent to the British Prime Minister he threatens to blow up the center of…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps
IMDb: 6.6
93

In London, a diplomat accidentally becomes involved in the death of a British agent who’s after a spy ring that covets British military secrets.

The Card

The Card

The Card
IMDb: 7.1
85

A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing – some honest, some not quite so. If he can…

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

Confessions of a Window Cleaner

Confessions of a Window Cleaner
IMDb: 4.5
90

Young Timmy starts as a window cleaner in the little company of his brother. Soon he learns that some female customers expect additional service. Young and curious as he is,…

Genre: Comedy
Carry On Constable

Carry On Constable

Carry On Constable
IMDb: 6.2
86

With a flu epidemic running rife, three new bumbling recruits are assigned to Inspector Mills police station. With help from Special Constable Gorse, they manage to totally wreck the operations…

Genre: Comedy
Deadly Nightshade

Deadly Nightshade

Deadly Nightshade
IMDb: 6.4
61

Escapee switches identities but finds the new one quite a handful.

Genre: Crime
A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill

A Time to Kill
IMDb: 6
65

A man and a woman are poisoned. The woman dies, but the man survives. The finger of blame begins to point at the man. A policeman and a newspaper journalist…

The Wicked Lady

The Wicked Lady

The Wicked Lady
IMDb: 4.8
98

Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her…

Genre: Adventure, Drama
Murder She Said

Murder She Said

Murder She Said
IMDb: 7.3
87

Miss Marple believes she’s seen a murder in a passing-by train, yet when the police find no evidence she decides to investigate it on her own.

Yanks

Yanks

Yanks
IMDb: 6.4
138

During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don’t much like the…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg

A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
IMDb: 6.8
106

A couple uses extremely black comedy to survive taking care of a daughter who is nearly completely brain dead. They take turns doing the daughter’s voice and stare into the…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Guinea Pig

The Guinea Pig

The Guinea Pig
IMDb: 6.9
97

A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.

Genre: Drama
Dance Little Lady

Dance Little Lady

Dance Little Lady
IMDb: 5.1
87

When a ballerina’s career is ended after she’s injured in a traffic accident, her husband decides to try and turn their young daughter into a ballet star. Drama.

Genre: Drama
Nurse on Wheels

Nurse on Wheels

Nurse on Wheels
IMDb: 6.2
85

Quietly competent young Joanna moves with her scatterbrain mother to a country village to take up her first job as District Nurse. She soon overcomes the suspicion of her patients…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Carry On Nurse

Carry On Nurse

Carry On Nurse
IMDb: 6.2
86

Set in Haven Hospital where a certain men’s ward is causing more havoc than the whole hospital put together. The formidable Matron’s debut gives the patients a chill every time…

Genre: Comedy
The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew
IMDb: 7.2
126

Baptista has two daughters: Kate and Bianca. Everyone wants to wed the fair Bianca, but nobody’s much interested in problem child, Kate. Baptista declares that he won’t give Bianca away…

No Kidding

No Kidding

No Kidding
IMDb: 5.7
86

A young couple, David and Catherine Robinson, has to turn their large country house into a money-making proposition. Their solution is to invite the kids of the rich and famous…

Genre: Comedy
The House Across the Lake

The House Across the Lake

The House Across the Lake
IMDb: 6
68

Sensuous and desirable, Carol Forrest has always attracted the attention of men. Expert in the art of manipulation and control she married an older man, loving only his vast wealth…

Genre: Drama, Thriller